LUCKY DIP 5K-ULTRA MARATHON (ENTRIES NOW CLOSED)
From Infinity Running
- Date Sun 9th October 2022
- Time 09:30
- Location Tredegar, Gwent
- Price £22.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Lucky Dip 5K-Ultra Marathon, hosted by Infinity Running on Sunday, October 9, 2022, in the picturesque Bryn Bach Park, Tredegar, Gwent! This unique event invites runners of all abilities to choose their distance, from a casual 5K to an ultra-marathon, all while enjoying a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. With a scenic course that loops around a beautiful lake, each lap is approximately 1.65 miles, providing the perfect backdrop for a fun day of running.
Participants can indulge in the excitement of selecting their own medals from a vast assortment, including some impressive challenge medals that are sure to be a highlight. With a generous time limit of 7 hours, runners can take their time, enjoy refreshments at the aid station, and socialize between laps. Whether you're chasing personal goals or simply looking for a great day out, the Lucky Dip event is all about camaraderie, encouragement, and the joy of running. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and create lasting memories!
Participants can indulge in the excitement of selecting their own medals from a vast assortment, including some impressive challenge medals that are sure to be a highlight. With a generous time limit of 7 hours, runners can take their time, enjoy refreshments at the aid station, and socialize between laps. Whether you're chasing personal goals or simply looking for a great day out, the Lucky Dip event is all about camaraderie, encouragement, and the joy of running. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and create lasting memories!
LUCKY DIP 5K-ULTRA MARATHON (ENTRIES NOW CLOSED)
Sun 9th October 2022
Organiser's Description
This is our Lucky Dip event of the year where you can run any distance and choose any medal form our wide selection of medals. This will include some of our challenge medals that are particularly large and heavy. This is on a first come first serve basis, but there are a huge selection to choose from We are hosting this in the beautiful Bryn Bach Park in Tredegar
Each lap around the country park is approximately 1.65 miles and is on tarmac around a beautiful lake. The park has toilets, plenty of parking, a cafe and children's play area.
If you are running a marathon and chasing 100MC numbers, our events are fully inclusive for this purpose
Aid station at the start which will have squash, water, coke, sweets, crisps etc
We have several qualified first aiders, our own defib and we use our own chip timing which is a velcro strap you can wear on your wrist or ankle You must start your last lap before 5 hours 59
We welcome runners or all abilities and speeds and you are welcome to rest between laps and are encouraged to have a chat and make new friends. All our runners are relaxed and the atmosphere is one of encouragement and support.
No pressure and never a DNF
You have 7 hours in which you can run for 1 hour or the full 7 hours. The beauty is you don't decide how far you want to go until the day. Just turn up and go with the flow.
Run anything from 5k right up to an ultra with drinks and sweets every lap after 1.75 miles around a flat course by a lake.
Just complete one lap to take a pick of any medal from our 4 years of events...and some of them are huge.
Each lap around the country park is approximately 1.65 miles and is on tarmac around a beautiful lake. The park has toilets, plenty of parking, a cafe and children's play area.
If you are running a marathon and chasing 100MC numbers, our events are fully inclusive for this purpose
Aid station at the start which will have squash, water, coke, sweets, crisps etc
We have several qualified first aiders, our own defib and we use our own chip timing which is a velcro strap you can wear on your wrist or ankle You must start your last lap before 5 hours 59
We welcome runners or all abilities and speeds and you are welcome to rest between laps and are encouraged to have a chat and make new friends. All our runners are relaxed and the atmosphere is one of encouragement and support.
No pressure and never a DNF
You have 7 hours in which you can run for 1 hour or the full 7 hours. The beauty is you don't decide how far you want to go until the day. Just turn up and go with the flow.
Run anything from 5k right up to an ultra with drinks and sweets every lap after 1.75 miles around a flat course by a lake.
Just complete one lap to take a pick of any medal from our 4 years of events...and some of them are huge.
Races
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Any Distance
Minimum Age 18
£22.00
UK Athletics (UKA) save £2.00
CLOSED
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Andrew
·3 years ago
Great informal race in picturesque setting of Bryn Bach Park. 6.5 hours to run your own distance. Friendly marshalls always smiling and cheering on. Thanks I hope there are more in the future.
So glad you had a great day. Its all about encrougaing and supporting no matter who you are or how fast or slow you go. Lovely to meet you and take care
Location
Bryn Bach Park, Merthyr Road, Tredegar, NP22 3, United Kingdom
LUCKY DIP 5K-ULTRA MARATHON (ENTRIES NOW CLOSED)
